Fight with Tramps
Three tramps who attacked the occupants of a lonely Derbyshire farm got a very warm reception, fell into the hands of the police, and at…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mid North Coast · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1913
543 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 9 of 28
Alleged Swindle Plant for Printing Tram Tickets. Two Men Arrested. an Elaborate Scheme
After nearly five months of patient investigating and following of cines, Plain-clothes Constable Kelly, attached to No. 1. Station, and Sergeant…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Land Slip on the Railway
Owing to the effects of the continued wet weather, a land slip occurred in a cutting on the North Coast railway on Wednesday morning about…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Landslip on the Railway. Taree Mail Delayed
A landslip of rather a serious nature occurred on the railway line between Gloucester and Stroud Road Railway Stations early on Wednesday morning last, when 100 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Strike. Men Resume Work. Sydney
The railway strike was officially declared off at 2 o'clock yesterday. After being eight days on strike, the Darling Harbour railway goods porters…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Brown's Creek Bridge
A meeting to consider the matter of creetion of a bridge across Brown's Creek at the eastern extremity of Victoria Street, was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Items
The wet weather during last week played havoc with the railway line between Dungog and Taree and in several places slips have occurred. The worst one was a few miles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Trouble
A correspondent writes :—The natural law of self-preservation and self-defence makes residents of the country keener on the late railway strike than…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kempsey Police Court. Monday, April 14--Before the P.M. Motorists Fined
Messrs. Marienthal, H. H. Brown and Andrew Rogers were charged with failing to keep the tail lights of their cars burning, and each were…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Aeroplane to the Pole
Lieutenant Ulrich Birch, the Danish naval, aviator, has declared his readiness to form part of Captain Amundsen's next, expedition to the North…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Train Accident
The nine o'clock train from Gloucester was delayed, for over an hour on Wednesday morning through an accident to the goods train coming from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Off the Map. Britons Who Have Never Seen a Railway-train
There are millions of Britons yet : who have never seen an aeroplane, though the aeroplane tour recently or ganised by a great London…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brown's Greek Bridge. Big Public Meeting
A nicotine to take some stops towards the construction of a bridge across Urown's Creek at the eastern end of Victoria Street, was held in he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →World-wide Notes. the Most Luxurious Train
The Russian Royal special train is the heaviest and most luxurious in Europe. When it was constructed it was devised to stand a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Overhead Bridge at Lansdowne. Public Works Department, Sydney, 19th March, 1913
Sir.--With reference to your letter of the 1st instant, with enclosure from Mr. T. Connors (Hon. Secretary, Lansdowne Village Progress Association), respecting the overhead…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Stratford Trucking Yards Office of the Chief Commissioner for Railways & Tramways. Sydney 28th March, 1913
Sir,—I have to acknowledge receipt of your letter of yesterday's date, covering communication From Mr. J. F. Gardiner. Gleagarry, Berrice Creek…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victoria-street Bridge Proposal. Animated Meeting at Taree. Departmental Report Asked For
A public meeting was lipid at the School of Arts, Taree,: last Monday night, to take into consideration the matter of urging the Government to construct a bridge over…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Clenthorne-Old Bar Road. To the Editor of tee "M. R. Times."
Dear Sir,--It is with indignant feelings that I criticise the treatment of the Shire Council in their wilful negligence in connection with the Glenthorne Old Bar road. There…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mammoth Railway Engines
Orders have been received in Crewe railway works to build a largo number of locomotives, which, when completed, will be the most powerful in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Methods Horses Eight Days on Truck
Mr. E. Summons a well known horse buyer, trucked two [?] a valuable draught colt and the racing pony Graball, at Darling Harbour on…
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